Chapter: 816
The guests gathered to the center of the hall and waited for the opening address.
“Distinguished guests, let us welcome the president of Hughes Group, Mr. Brian Hughes!” the emcee
said with a flourish.
The crowd broke into applause.
Brian straightened his suit jacket and stepped onto the stage.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNeedless to say, he attracted the attention of a good number of women present.
He took the microphone from the emcee and began to speak.
“Good evening, Ladies and gentlemen. I am honored and thankful to have been given the opportunity
to host Mr. and Mrs. Truman here in Wragos.
I am grateful for their trust in our company, and the long-term cooperation that lies before us. I hope
that our partnership and friendship will last for years to come. Please give them a round of applause.”
Everyone clapped once again.
The couple stood up from their seats and bowed to the guests in acknowledgment and appreciation.
Brian proceeded to explain the company’s goals for the next quarter and the strategies they had to take
to achieve them.
Standing quietly off the stage, Rosalynn couldn’t help but press her lips together as she watched Brian.
He was really handsome.
It might not have mattered that he was a bastard in his private life; if she had been a common
bystander seeing him Like this, she would have definitely fallen for him at first sight.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBut she was no stranger to him, and after being his woman for a short amount of time, she knew better
than to covet him.
No matter what, she couldn’t accept the fact that her husband had slept with another woman, and had
gotten her pregnant, no less.
“Next, Mr. Hughes, please invite a Lady present to have open the dance floor in this banquet.”
The emcee’s words shook Rosalynn out of her musings.
She found herself wondering who Brian would choose.
She wasn’t the only one, either. Most of the women were invested in his choice, and were eagerly
speculating among themselves.
“Take a guess on which lady he will ask.” hat’s a no-brainer. Of course, it’s going to be Eleanor.”
“I agree.”